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Recent child care center reviews in Garfield, NJ

CALVARY LEARNING CENTER

5.0

We found Calvary Learning Center when my son was 2.5 years old when our nanny abruptly left. At that time he wasn’t speaking or communicating well and was shy around other kids. With the help of his teachers and the staff, our (now 5 year old) has turned into a bubbly, talkative, interactive, and...

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Nell's Nursery & Preschool

5.0

We couldn’t be happier with our experience at Nell’s Nursery! The facility it beautiful with a large space for outdoor play. More importantly, the staff is wonderful! It is such a loving and caring environment. It’s not easy to trust others with our babies, but the staff is amazing! The pictures...

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Think Learn Create Academy

5.0

I can’t say enough good things about Think Learn Create Academy! From the moment we first walked through the doors, we were met with a warm, welcoming atmosphere that immediately put us at ease. The staff is incredibly supportive and genuinely caring, making sure that both my son and I felt...

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The Lewis Chatman Academy

5.0

My son Bryce Pierce attend the Lewis Chatman Academy. I am pleased that my son attends the school because he is learning great valuable information. Since attending the school, he is potty-trained, writing skills are improving, vocabulary is increasing, he's playing with other children in his class....

- Berynisha P.

Learning Stars Academy

5.0

Learning star Academy is good center for kids I highly recommend it!!

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Child care centers in Garfield, NJ

Building Blocks Academy of Garfield

Building Blocks Academy of Garfield

160 Lanza Ave Suite 2, Garfield, NJ

We strongly believe that all children deserve the opportunity to be well-rounded in their development. We recognize the importance of each and every area of development. We understand that all children learn differently, and strive to incorporate differentiated teaching styles and techniques to...

Kidz University

Kidz University

92 Monroe St, GARFIELD, NJ

Kidz University provides a safe, nurturing, and loving environment for children ages infant to 13. We provide free breakfast, lunch, and snacks. We also provide free transportation if qualified. Please stop in today for a tour of our facility and meet our friendly staff! Hablamos Españo

Margaret P Muscarelle Child Development Center is a day care facility on 1 Walnut St, Garfield, NJ that provides quality child care services for children up to 13 years of age. Their facility is licensed by the state of New Jersey with a maximum student capacity of 137.

Happy Smiles Daycare LLC

61 MacArthur Avenue, Garfield, NJ

Caring, patient, and attentive stay at home mom available to care for your child in my home. I have puzzles, workbooks, flash cards, and arts/crafts that I use to teach the children. I would not be just a babysitter that watches your child while they run around and watch television all day. Instead...

Susanas Daycare

184 Lincoln Pl, Garfield, NJ

Susanas Daycare provides a cozy, friendly & loving environment for children. It is complimented with activities encouraging social and emotional development. Each child will flourish when they are accepted and loved to become independent and self-assured individuals.

Little Ones Therapeutics LLC

103 Westminster Pl Unit B, Garfield, NJ

Little Ones Therapeutics LLC provides a cozy, friendly & loving environment for your child to safely explore complimented with activities to encourage social & emotional development.

Bcc AP Head Start At Fairview NJ

535 Midland Ave, Garfield, NJ

Bcc AP Head Start At Fairview NJ provides early care and education programs to children of low-income families. Located in Garfield, NJ, the company’s services are open to preschool children who are zero to five years of age. Bcc AP Head Start At Fairview NJ’s main goals are to promote school...

CALVARY LEARNING CENTER

CALVARY LEARNING CENTER

1111 PREAKNESS AVE, WAYNE, NJ

5.0

(4)

At Calvary Learning Center, we offer a faith-based program designed to nurture and support children from 6 weeks old through Kindergarten. Our approach emphasizes family involvement, creating a collaborative environment where parents are an integral part of their child's learning journey. We...
5.0
" I have had the privilege of working at Calvary Learning Center for the past 25 years, during which I have had the honor of forming meaningful relationships with many wonderful families. Over the years, I have witnessed the growth and development of numerous...

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Nell's Nursery & Preschool

Nell's Nursery & Preschool

83 KEASLER AVE, LODI, NJ

5.0

(7)

Nell's Nursery and Preschool is a nurturing and reliable childcare center that focuses on your child's readiness for primary school success. Our teachers and staff encourage our children's creativity, confidence, and compassion for themselves and others. We promote each child as an individual and...
5.0
"The teachers here go above and beyond to ensure the kids are safe, healthy, and engaged throughout the day. Their multisensory activities are great! Our son has learned all his letters, how to identify numbers and quantities, and write his name. It is such a great...

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Think Learn Create Academy

Think Learn Create Academy

36 A East Midland Ave, PARAMUS, NJ

Starting at $1400/mo

5.0

(6)

Think Learn Create Academy is a childcare center founded by educators and mothers who have decades worth of experience in education. We strive to provide a world class education that will set the course for not only academic success but for social emotional growth as well. Our learning center is...
5.0
"I can’t say enough good things about Think Learn Create Academy! From the moment we first walked through the doors, we were met with a warm, welcoming atmosphere that immediately put us at ease. The staff is incredibly supportive and genuinely caring, making sure...

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The Lewis Chatman Academy

The Lewis Chatman Academy

1 Market Street, PATERSON, NJ

Starting at $1600/mo

5.0

(3)

The Lewis Chatman Academy is a new age nonprofit Child Care Center in Paterson, NJ. We are committed to the entire family. Our goal is to educate the family as well as the children through various programs and adult classes. The Lewis Chatman Academy uses creative curriculum along with TLCA...
5.0
"My son Bryce Pierce attend the Lewis Chatman Academy. I am pleased that my son attends the school because he is learning great valuable information. Since attending the school, he is potty-trained, writing skills are improving, vocabulary is increasing, he's...

Berynisha P.


Learning Stars Academy

Learning Stars Academy

211 Lackawanna Ave, WOODLAND PARK, NJ

Starting at $1300/mo

5.0

(1)

We’re an award-winning early education center located in woodland park New Jersey. Our facilities offer bright classrooms, healthy environment and private playgrounds. Your toddler will feel safe, get plenty of one-on-one attention, and develop a love for learning through our unique approach to...
5.0
"Learning star Academy is good center for kids I highly recommend it!! "

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Happy Face Child Care

Happy Face Child Care

99 Garfield Avenue, Lodi, NJ

4.9

(11)

Do you need a day off or a last-minute childcare? Do you need a trustworthy childcare? I've got your back. In a small group and homey environment, your child will feel comfortable and get the personal attention he/she deserves. While your child is in my care, I will nurture and attend to his or...
5.0
"Rosa is amazing at what she does! I always feel safe dropping my son off everyday. Rosa cares for him and the other children like they are her own. She is attentive to their needs, and does a great job balancing having little ones at the same time. Her...

Melissa C.


Together Learning Center/NVPS

Together Learning Center/NVPS

219 Washington Avenue, Dumont, NJ

4.6

(24)

We've got heart & here is "where TOGETHER happens." Licensed for ages 2-13. Full Day, Before and After School Care. AM & PM Pre-School Program. New curriculum that is full and sensory rich with technology programs available. Open year round - 7am - 6pm. Conveniently located with NYC transportation...
5.0
"I looked at many different schools, and fell in LOVE with the playground at this school. It is so big, and new. It has so much to do. My son didn't want to leave!!! They offer STEM and cooking classes, ASL, and Yoga with an instructor! So happy we got into this...

Sue H.


PARK PREP ACADEMY

PARK PREP ACADEMY

519 CENTRAL AVE, JERSEY CITY, NJ

5.0

(1)

Greetings from Park Prep Academy! We are a family-owned and operated preschool igniting curiosity and fostering a love of learning amongst our students utilizing the Bank Street's Developmental-Interaction approach. For nearly 18 years, Park Prep Academy has proven to be one of the premier...
5.0
"Don't hesitate on PPA! They are one of the best pre-schools around for the following reasons: 1. The teachers at PPA have an outstanding care for their curriculum; they combine individual work with multi-age student group time. They make it fun for our son and...

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Mara Center for Early Childhood Learning at the Meadowlands YMCA.

Mara Center for Early Childhood Learning at the Meadowlands YMCA.

390 Murray Hill Parkway, East Rutherford, NJ

5.0

(3)

The Mara Center for Early Childhood Learning is housed within the Meadowlands YMCA facility. We focus on nurturing the potential of every child with age-appropriate, center-based learning activities and a curriculum that develops social, emotional and creative skills to establish a lifelong love of...
5.0
"My daughter has attended the Mara center since she was 6 weeks old and is currently 3. It's amazing to see her grow and love her teachers, every time it's time for her to transition to a new room each room impresses me more and more! The facility is very clean and...

Valeria


Bright Start Academy

Bright Start Academy

366 Clifton Ave, Clifton, NJ

5.0

(3)

Bright Start Academy is a New Jersey State licensed Preschool located in 366 Clifton ave Clifton, NJ 07011. We accept 2 1/2 to 6 years old. School is open from 7:00 am to 6:00 pm.Our website is available to visit from www.brightstartacademy.org We are an Early Child Care Center that has an...
5.0
"We are truly happy to have found such a loving caring nurturing school within our neighborhood very clean environment. Our three year old is thriving and happy to go to school each day. Fantastic staff, diverse and friendly student body, good mix between fun...

Mish


Community Life Center Inc

Community Life Center Inc

15 Mount Morris Park W, New York, NY

5.0

(1)

The mission of Community Life Center Inc. is to create programs for the total development of the preschool child, based upon his or her needs, and those of their family and community. Community Life Center Inc. Head Start is a free educational program located in the Harlem...
5.0
"i think yall center is pretty cool"

Alesha W.


Englewood Childcare Center

Englewood Childcare Center

10 Grand Avenue Lower Level, Englewood, NJ

5.0

(1)

New Preschool for children ages 2.5-6 school-age program pen M-F from 7:30 am to 5:30 pm. Extended hours available. After school program for children ages up to 13yo. License Daycare; certified teachers. CPR and First aid certified. Safe and clean environment. Daily educational activities. Free...
5.0
"This place is great . The staff is very friendly and the daycare is very clean everything is new and well care. The right place for me to leave my child , I feel very calm knowing my child is in a safe place."

Luz C.


Educational Counseling Services

Educational Counseling Services

137145 North 3rd St, Paterson, NJ

5.0

(3)

*Child Care Age: 2 1/2 to 13 * Professional and Quality Staff *Call today and start tomorrow *Academic, Arts & Crafts, * Immersion Spanish * Child Care for Homeschoolers *Before Care/After Care. *Drop-In Service (school closures). *Child Care Monday-Friday 7:30 am- 5:30 pm.extended hours Saturday...
5.0
"I sent my son here and he LOVED it. There was so much to do and the facility is great considering the cheap prices. Would recommend for sure."

John


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